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B-187223 1 (1977-02-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadecq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: It DECISION I btt 11 p'ruer THE COMPTA. 'L.' OP T4E UN WASH IN IG TO fi ' tENRPAL S.0, *OE4U B-187229 DATE: fNbruary 18# 197T g f I 4i 0D 0o MATTER OF: Ste n V. Fowkes--Relocation Expenses DIGEST. 1. Department of Agr!iculture employee transferred from Columbus. Ohio, to Chicago, Illinois, claims $606 relocation expenses representing 1-1/2 percent loan origination fee paid leriding insti- tution incident to, securing mortgage in connection with purchase of home at new station. Claim is denied because loan origination fees in nature of service charges incident to extension of credit and determined on fixed percentage basis withdut regard to type or extent of services performed by lender are finance charges and as such are not reimbursable under FTR para. 2-6.2d (May 1973). 2. Depatmht of Agriculture emiployee transferred from Colimbus, Ohio, to Chicago. Illinois,. claims relocation expense`f $34 representing difference between 15 cent mileage rate inthorized In his travel ord rs and 10 dent rate ibtually received for house-hunting trip. VTR para. 2-4.2 (May 1973) tates rate mnay be prescribed under Fl2ac para. 2-2. 3c(2) (May 1973) which allows administrative determination of higher rates in special circumstances. Since 15 cent rate was prescribed under iuch authority, claim may be allowed if otherwise proper. Thisis in response to a letter dated August 11, 1976, from Ms. Orris C. Huet, an authorized certifying officer of the Department of Agriculture. Ms. Huetrequests an advance decision concerning the claim of Stephen V. Fowkes, an employee of the Department of Agriculture, for $606 relocation expenses and $34 travel expenses incident to his transfer from Columbus, Ohio, to Chicago, Illinois.. FILE: I

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